22 Trends From 2008 That Shouldn't Even Come Back As Jokes In 2018
Don’t play dumb, we know you did all of these back in 2008. Just do everyone a favor and keep them there.
Wearing leggings as pants.
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Especially skintight leggings (or latex ones).
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Or, failing all that, those extra bright and colorful leggings.
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Let's never forget those cold weather Crocs.
Or any crocs, if we're being totally honest.
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We went everrrrywhere in our maxi dresses.
Weddings, the beach, baptisms, prom. These long dresses worked for every occasion.
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It wasn't a party unless someone had on a pair of those Kanye shutter shades.
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And every slightly cold day was just the excuse you needed to wear your Ugg boots.
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If you had any style, you owned at least one pair of gladiator sandals.
At least.
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Everyone wore one of those hippie headbands. Thanks Mischa.
And I guess we all just pretended that they didn't leave deep gouges on our foreheads.
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And thanks to Blair Waldorf, we all had closets filled with pretty headbands.
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A decade ago, the more ripped up your jeans were, the more style you had.
Sound familiar?
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High-waisted jeans were huge in 2008 and hopefully never again.
I mean, they were extremely comfortable (and good at tummy hiding).
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Most people back then owned at least one pair of those Wayfarer sunglasses.
The flashier the color, the better.
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That is, when they weren't wearing thick-framed glasses like this pair here:
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You had various babydoll shirts, and you wore them over your jeans, or shorts, or jean shorts.
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Ooooobviously you had a wrinkled satin (or polyester) dress somewhere that you'd only bring out for special occasions.
And if your mom ironed it by mistake, Troy would burn.
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How much do you miss your fringe boots?
A lot? A little? Not at all?
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There was a time when being tanned (or rather, orange) was the coolest.
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In 2008, our shoulders spent a lot of time out in the open.
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We'll always have a special place in our hearts for enormous belts.
Or not...
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And you'd love to get that tasseled vest from the back of your closet again, wouldn't you?
Yes? No?
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And if not, at least your giant beanies. RIP.
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This post was translated from Spanish.
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